BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Thursday 5 April 2018

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Brazil Awaits Lula Prison Ruling
  
  Judges are voting on charges made against former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/05 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Telling Tales, Telling Tales: The Odyssey
  
  3/3 A difficult and long journey for both Odysseus and modern day refugees - caught in limbo (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—How Do Dictators Survive So Long?
  
  What’s in the dictators’ survival guide?
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/05 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Eating Blockchain
  
  Could blockchain disrupt the global food system?
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My Time with North Korea's Dictator
  
  Author Hwang Sok-yong's peace mission involved an unusual relationship with Kim Il-sung (R)
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/05 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Genetics Expert Pioneered Testing For Cancer
  
  The British doctor who pioneered genetic testing to help prevent cancer (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Brazil's Lula Must Start Prison Term
  
  He faces twelve years in prison
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Brazil's Lula Faces Prison
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Lula Faces Prison in Brazil
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/05 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Trade Wars: Passion v Logic
  
  Are Donald Trump's threats to impose tariffs on Chinese imports rational?
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—2001 A Space Odyssey
  
  Actor Keir Dullea recalls starring in Stanley Kubrick's ground-breaking sci-fi movie
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Thought Show—How Deadly Was 1920s Melbourne?
  
  The real life murder rate in 1920s Melbourne – has a TV crime series got it right?
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—Brazil's Lula 'Must Start Prison Term'
  
  He faces 12 years in jail on charges of accepting a bribe but had asked to remain free
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/05 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Eating Blockchain
  
  Could blockchain disrupt the global food system? (R)
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Free After 28 Years on Death Row
  
  Anthony Ray Hinton spent nearly 30 years on death row protesting his innocence
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/05 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Greece's Haven Hotel
  
  How is the city of Athens finding homes for the thousands of refugees who live there?
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Former Brazil President 'Must Start Prison Term'
  
  Lula Da Silva is sentenced to 12 years for corruption
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—How Do Dictators Survive So Long?
  
  What’s in the dictators’ survival guide? (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/05 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—India Affected by Facebook Data Breach
  
  Facebook admits that more users were affected than previously thought.
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—05/04/2018 GMT
  
  BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—05/04/2018 GMT
  
  BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Free After 28 Years on Death Row
  
  Anthony Ray Hinton spent nearly 30 years on death row protesting his innocence (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/05 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2018/04/05 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—How Do Dictators Survive So Long?
  
  What’s in the dictators’ survival guide? (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/05 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Tracing the Novichok Trail
  
  How scientists are tracing the novichok trail in the UK using “hotzone” forensics
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Poisoned Russian Yulia Skripal Issues Statement
  
  Poisoned Russian Yulia Skripal says her "strength is growing daily".
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  Assignment—Greece's Haven Hotel
  
  How is the city of Athens finding homes for the thousands of refugees who live there? (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/05 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Eating Blockchain
  
  Could blockchain disrupt the global food system? (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—05/04/2018 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/05 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Google Workers Sign Letter on Military Drone Project
  
  1,300 employees have signed a letter asking for work to stop on a US military project.
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/05 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Thought Show—How Deadly Was 1920s Melbourne?
  
  The real life murder rate in 1920s Melbourne – has a TV crime series got it right? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/06 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Google Staff Sign Letter Against Drone Project
  
  1,300 workers sign an open letter asking for work to stop on a US military project.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/06 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/06 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Greece's Haven Hotel
  
  How is the city of Athens finding homes for the thousands of refugees who live there? (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/06 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Artist - Michael Rakowitz
  
  What does Michael Rakowitz's artistic work tell us about the state the world is in?
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/06 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  World Football—The Goalkeeper Who Wants to be an Astronaut and other stories
  
  Goalkeeper Wouter Dronkers talks about his interest in medicine, astrophysics and aliens.
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/06 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Free After 28 Years on Death Row
  
  Anthony Ray Hinton spent nearly 30 years on death row protesting his innocence (R)
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/06 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/06 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Tracing the Novichok Trail
  
  How scientists are tracing the novichok trail in the UK using “hotzone” forensics (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/06 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—South Korea Awaits Park Verdict
  
  A court in Seoul is due to sentence South Korea's first woman president

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